Disseminated Neocosmospora vasinfecta infection in a patient with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia.

We report Neocosmospora vasinfecta infection following chemotherapy for acute nonlymphocytic leukemia. N. vasinfecta, a plant pathogen, was identified by culture and genetic sequencing. Susceptibility testing revealed in vitro resistance for common antifungals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cornely, O A, Chemnitz, J, Brochhagen, H G, Lemmer, K, Schütt, H, Söhngen, D, Staib, P, Wickenhauser, C, Diehl, V, Tintelnot, K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11266308
Descripción
Sumario:We report Neocosmospora vasinfecta infection following chemotherapy for acute nonlymphocytic leukemia. N. vasinfecta, a plant pathogen, was identified by culture and genetic sequencing. Susceptibility testing revealed in vitro resistance for common antifungals.

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